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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “toothing” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

43 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
toothing1227886(None) 
soothing12269971soothing
tooting83019421toot_ing
tootling9279521tootling
trothing122410841trothing
booting103821362boot_ing
clothing14278782clothing
footing115017592foot_ing
footling12239922footling
frothing15208532frothing
hooting113919882hoot_ing
loathing1247672loathing
looting83019642loot_ing
mooching16259062mooching
mooting103019362moot_ing
mouthing142810242mouthing
northing12199062northing
nothing113511902_nothing
oohing104412932_oo_hing
pooching16328982pooching
poohing133112322poo_hing
rooting83522432root_ing
rootling9269952rootling
smoothing1535292smoothing
sooting82820962soot_ing
southing122811822southing
teething1237162teething
tithing113513892t_ithing
toiting83217092toit_ing
tooling82918312too_ling
toothier1136422toothier
toothily1445522toothily
torching142510082torching
toting74123792t_ot_ing
totting82816842t_otting
touching143211342touching
toughing13278552toughing
touting84118452tout_ing
trithing122811772trithing
trotting92510912trotting
tything14316572t_ything
wooshing1536682wooshing
worthing15178052worthing

Search took 5 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911210590.393454684.5
2DLD Change Limit121059433.59333693.0
3Display Results43430.0162687.5
 (SQL Overall)178691434.00244650.4
 
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